Texas Tech ends Oklahoma’s four-year WCWS title run to set up all-Texas final series
Texas Tech ended softball titan Oklahoma’s four-year reign at the summit of college softball to set up an all-Texas Women’s College World Series (WCWS) finals against the UT Longhorns.
Dream Con 2025: Culture, Community & Cosmic Vibes Take Over Houston
If you thought Dream Con was just another fan convention, think again. This year, the nationally acclaimed celebration of anime, gaming, and pop culture has found its new home in Houston—and it’s coming with a Texas-sized lineup that’s breaking barriers, …
Ana de Armas Takes the Shot: "Ballerina" Brings the Heat in Explosive John Wick Spin-Off
Move over, Baba Yaga—there’s a new assassin gracing the underworld’s blood-soaked stage. In a thrilling expansion of the legendary John Wick universe, Ballerina pirouettes into the spotlight with grace, grit, and gunfire. Led by the magnetic Ana de Armas, this …
Patti LaBelle’s Brooklyn Birthday Bash Shines with Glamour, Legacy, and a Goyard Surprise Fit for a Queen
Brooklyn’s Barclays Center turned into a glittering palace of celebration this past weekend as the legendary Patti LaBelle—Grammy winner, trailblazer, and soul music royalty—rang in her birthday with a sold-out performance that was as heartfelt as it was high fashion.
A Cultural Homecoming: The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Returns to New Orleans with Icons, Tributes, and Soul-Stirring Performances
Get ready, Houston! The soul of Black culture is calling us back to New Orleans for the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola®, promising an unforgettable celebration of heritage, music, and empowerment. Set against the electric backdrop of …
Viola Davis Stuns in Custom Gucci on the Red Carpet at the 78th Cannes Film Festival
n a moment that radiated timeless elegance and bold Black excellence, Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis graced the red carpet at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival in a look that lit up the Croisette and redefined red carpet royalty. …
Cardi B Crowned ASCAP Voice of the Culture: A Powerful Tribute to Her Musical Impact and Cultural Influence
NEW YORK, May 21, 2025 — Global rap phenomenon, chart-dominating powerhouse, and unapologetic cultural icon Cardi B continues her reign at the top of the music industry with yet another milestone moment. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers …
K-Pop Powerhouse Chikk Set to Ignite Houston Stage With Nell Grant at House of Blues
Global K-Pop phenomenon Rodnae “CHIKK” Bell is making her triumphant return to the live stage—and she’s bringing her unstoppable energy to The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston alongside Houston’s own rising rap star LaNell “Nell” Grant. The electrifying …
Selena Gomez created this first-ever Oreo flavor
Selena Gomez isn’t a stranger to collaborations on her music, but her latest partner is a bit different: Oreo. The singer, actress, investor and now, cookie maker, created a first-ever flavor for Oreo as part of the cookie company’s growing …
Tom Cruise Returns to Cannes and the World Gets One Last Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
It was a moment made for the movies—fighter jets slicing across the skies of the French Riviera, red carpets rolled out like royal scrolls, and the immortal smile of Hollywood’s most daring leading man lighting up the Croisette. Tom Cruise, …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs used to be incredibly influential. Many of the people he helped to make stars aren’t talking about him
TV and radio personality Big Tigger remembers a moment he had years ago with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The DJ had connected with Combs at the music mogul’s restaurant, Justin’s, and a photographer captured a moment of the two men talking …
Singer Chris Brown was arrested Thursday in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
Singer Chris Brown was arrested Thursday in England for allegedly hitting someone with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023. The Metropolitan Police did not name Brown but said it took a 36-year-old into custody at a Manchester hotel …
Tom Cruise Honored with Prestigious BFI Fellowship: A Testament to His Enduring Impact on Global and UK Cinema
In a star-studded evening that celebrated cinematic excellence and cultural collaboration, international film icon Tom Cruise was awarded the British Film Institute (BFI) Fellowship—the BFI’s highest honor—during the annual BFI Chair’s Dinner on May 12th at the Rosewood Hotel in …
Matriarch Moves: Tina Knowles Reflects on Raising Powerhouse Daughters and Owning Her Place in the World
In a world where silence was once seen as strength, Tina Knowles chose something different—something louder, bolder, and more beautiful. Known today as a fashion icon, businesswoman, and yes, the mother of global superstars Beyoncé and Solange, Knowles is finally …
Cassie Ventura is not letting victim shaming stop her from sharing her difficult story
There were moments when Cassie Ventura did not seem comfortable in the spotlight, perhaps because of what she now says was happening in the shadows.
